Search for dissertations about: "Lina Salomonsson"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Lina Salomonsson.

  1. 1. Proton, Electron, and O2 transfer in Cytochrome c Oxidase

    Author : Lina Salomonsson; Peter Brzezinski; Marilyn Gunner; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; cytochrome c oxidase; electron transfer; proton transfer; proton pumping; kinetic isotope effect; Biochemistry; Biokemi;

    Abstract : In mitochondria and aerobic bacteria energy conservation involves electron transfer through the membrane-bound protein of the respiratory chain to oxygen. Cytochrome c oxidase (CcO) catalyzes the reduction of oxygen to water. Part of the energy released in this reaction is used to pump protons across the membrane. READ MORE